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Alpine Delphinium
Alpine Delphinium

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About Alpine Delphinium and Damson

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Fruit

Origin

Africa
Europe, Mediterranean

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, meadows
Open Forest, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6
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Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate and toothed
Round

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Heat And Humidity
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
-

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used in making blue ink
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Delphinium elatum
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'

Common Name

Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson

In Hindi

अल्पाइन Delphinium
जामुन

In German

Alpine Delphinium
Zwetschgen

In French

Alpine Delphinium
prune de Damas

In Spanish

Alpine Delphinium
ciruela ciruela

In Greek

Alpine Δελφίνιο
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο

In Portuguese

Alpine Delphinium
damson ameixa

In Polish

Alpine Delphinium
mirabelki

In Latin

Alpine Delphinium
damson plum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Rosales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Delphinium
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

300400
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Damson

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Damson? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Damson. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Damson doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Damson has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Delphinium and Damson and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Damson

Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Damson is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Damson Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Damson season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Alpine Delphinium and Damson Physical Information

Alpine Delphinium and Damson physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Damson are as follows:

  • Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple

  • Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green

  • Damson flower color:

  • Damson leaf color:

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Damson

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Damson include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.